The Hammer(2017)
The Hammer Synopsis
When prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics, he says no in order to protect the woman he loves, forcing his best friend to learn the true meaning of loyalty.
The Hammer (2017) is a drama film directed by Angela Shelton, released on October 7, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jackson Rathbone, Keir O'Donnell and Shawn-Caulin Young. Viewers rate it 3.4 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Angela Shelton
- Writers:
- Angela Shelton
- Producers:
- Angela Shelton, Kim Barnard, Shawn-Caulin Young
- Cinematographer:
- Leonidas Jaramillo
- Production:
- Round Room Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Hammer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gbenga Akinnagbe
as George
Jackson Rathbone
as Doc
Keir O'Donnell
as Randy
Shawn-Caulin Young
as Crystal
Ritchie Montgomery
as Warden Barry
Justice Leak
as Chase
Shaun Brown
as Bug
Michael Badalucco
as Sgt. Colby
Bryce Romero
as Sam
Vanessa Motta
as Trish
Quinton Aaron
as K-Rod
Dana Gourrier
as Officer Francine
Key crew
Directed by Angela Shelton, written by Angela Shelton, produced by Angela Shelton, Kim Barnard and Shawn-Caulin Young.
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The Hammer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.4/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Hammer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Hammer online?
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The Hammer (2017) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Hammer?
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The main cast of The Hammer (2017) includes Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jackson Rathbone, Keir O'Donnell, Shawn-Caulin Young and Ritchie Montgomery. The film was directed by Angela Shelton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Hammer released?
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The Hammer was released on October 7, 2017 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Hammer worth watching?
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The Hammer (2017) holds an average rating of 3.4 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.